Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 2.62 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.62 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
76th
of 188 countries
All-time high
2.62 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
5.59 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong stood at 2.62 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong peaked at 2.62 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.59 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Hong Kong 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.59 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 6.23 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1962 | 6.94 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 7.68 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 8.49 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 9.56 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 10.84 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 11.64 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 12.90 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 14.54 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 16.61 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 19.07 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 22.11 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 29.26 billion current LCU | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 33.55 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 35.44 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 40.38 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 49.06 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1978 | 60.27 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 74.46 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 94.31 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 1981 | 115.57 billion current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 134.17 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 155.41 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 177.05 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 190.41 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 216.24 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 250.75 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 292.33 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 332.74 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 385.27 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 458.20 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 537.73 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 614.50 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 708.10 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 785.43 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 860.81 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 949.59 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 921.67 billion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 898.31 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 909.62 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 922.40 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 890.78 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 861.11 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 907.80 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 942.22 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.12 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.25 trillion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.39 trillion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 1.50 trillion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1.61 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 1.72 trillion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.82 trillion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.90 trillion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.05 trillion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 2.22 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 2.28 trillion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.12 trillion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 2.23 trillion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 2.27 trillion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.48 trillion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 2.55 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 2.62 trillion current LCU | +2.9% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 2.62 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 326.40 billion current LCU, 8.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 2.62 trillion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 737.40 billion current LCU, 3.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.44 billion current LCU | 5.59 billion current LCU | 14.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.02 billion current LCU | 16.61 billion current LCU | 74.46 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 195.90 billion current LCU | 94.31 billion current LCU | 332.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 711.96 billion current LCU | 385.27 billion current LCU | 949.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 989.64 billion current LCU | 861.11 billion current LCU | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 trillion current LCU | 1.25 trillion current LCU | 2.28 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 trillion current LCU | 2.12 trillion current LCU | 2.62 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,704 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 125.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.3594 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 56,469 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong?
- Final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong was 2.62 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.59 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Hong Kong rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Hong Kong ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.